Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-06-22

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A The Esa1ssf Of Frsneis II. Henry
O. Ugmpla, Secretary Of the PioBeel
Assoesati0n sf Washingion Territory
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pafa1e. The design Il eemr0sed 81 A
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saw blade ID The word 'AnkaEty.s mean.
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titAesis Of AIki b. and b., or hereafter,
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the territorial legend.
Tbs design, - drawn By Mr.. swan,
gives general satisfaction % al Of the
Pioneers wno have seen IT, We nader
stand thai Secretary Henry will place
this design IN tie kaEds u q skilled en-
grayeE Immediately. and il possibls
vii havs badges printed for use Of the
Pioneess 81 the Tacoma celebration on
Jaiy 4lh Gnd 9Th.
LOCAL TOPICS.
John Birmingham. agent for the
Mexican Steamship Company, came Do
from san Francisco on the Mexico, and
stopped as Raes ROeks, to ascertain
what progress was being made In rails
inc 3tra aFaary. .,.fIsas HnwuaeA TILL
which vas sunk several months ago on
these trsaeheF0ds rocks.
A foFee of thirty men are employed IN
raising this wreck. Sosnsthing like
forty feet Of the boz is ont Of the water
and Il il quite likely that the vessel her
self, will be successfully raised BY the
latter pari OF melt months
UniOn wharf presented rather live'y
appearance yesterday with two ocean
steaneTs-she Mexico and Idaho-lyinQ
at the dock. An immense quantity OF
general merchandise vas received from
the Mexico for shipment 60 the Alaskan
ports. Considerable machinery vas
shipped also TO the Douglass Island
mines. Tbs Mexico transferred 10 the
Idaho nearly 100 tons Of freight. The
former vessel DISCHARGED about Fifty
IONS Ter toc4l MERCHANTS.
Tue lumber landed on the Castom
House wharf from the Norwegian ship
NOKdsiI ernon, was sold at public aTo
ton late yesterday afternoon.
Lulher l.. Holden, the fsmoa Retter-
up Of 50 many Well-planned excursions
TO the Pacific Coast from the Eastern
States, passed up Sound yesterday. Mr.
Holden has in charge an excursion Of
fifty five tourists, who will pAss no the
sound e9rly next week from San Fran
cisco via Victoria. The firm furnished
the tourists With souvenir lists and we'll
written descriptions of the route. 10 the
latter part OF which appears 3 pleasant
reference 10 the sound.
The steamship Idaho sailed at 3
O'Clock yesterday for Alaskan ports
With nearly 800 tons of freight. Con-
siderable machinery was taken up for
the Tresdwell Mining Company. in.
Guiding a small LOCOMOTIVES and several
hundred feet Of rails on which the loco.
motive will be run. Among the passen-
gers Who went up on retarn excursion
tickets were: Mr.. and Mrs. X. w. Cor
rilI, Mrs. q. Z. Jenkins and sister, J. /.
Boyee, j. l.. Stiffens, A. X. Campbell, A.
NJ. Nsyes and o. c. Mckee.
report was circulated on the streets
on last Monday to the effect that the
story that the Mexico had run ashore on
Race Rocks was q canaTd. The Mexico
stepped at the Rocks for few minutes
TO land a passenger, when some over
Jealous person wired the news TO this
city, causing no little uneasiness, which
was hsppily dispelled by the safe ar
rival of the Mexico.
Father William . Shay, of 81. Louis,
Missouri, has delivered number of ex
celleat sermons in the Church of st.
Mary. Star of the Sea, 10 appEeciative
congregations, this week. On next
Monday he will proceed TO San Jaan
Island.
The owners OF the steamship City Of
Topeka contemplate placing that vessel
in the sugar trade betveen San Diego
and Honolulu in connection with two
others steamers.
Captain Augustus T. Rodgers. of the
Coast Survey. will make a
survey Of the haFbor Of San Diego for
the purpose Of finding out what changes
have taken place since the last survey,
which was made twenty years ago.
The steamship Mexico brought mp
from San Francisco $50 tons Of general
consigned to Eastern cities
over the Canadian Pacific Railroad,
valued at $2l ,07s.
The steamship Abyssinia finished
loading q cargo Of fret sht at Vancouver
on Monday RiRht for Yokohama, and
sailed from Victoria yesterday at 3 p.
IN. with fair passenger list.
The British bark john TrRAey, ll47
tons, finished loading q cargo OF 10000
feet of lumber at Tacoma last evening.
The cargo Is consigned to Valparaiso for
orders, at 40 shillinRs per thousand feet.
The tug Tacoma will tsw the bark down
today.
Tue ship Sumatrs, 1913 tons, finished
loading lumber at Port Discovery on
Monday and vas fowed 10 sea the same
plight, bound to San Pedro.
pnRr TnNENsEln Irne II 1871